Héctor Garibay shines in Buenos Aires and is crowned champion of the 10k San Isidro

Bolivian long-distance runner Héctor Garibay was the best this Sunday in the tenth edition of the San Isidro-Puma 10k, which took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina. With a time of 29 minutes and 27 seconds, Garibay demonstrated his quality and skill in a competition that brought together outstanding athletes from the region.

After crossing the finish line, Garibay expressed his satisfaction for having taken first place. “Happy to have achieved first place; This motivates each athlete to continue improving. This gives much more and we have to prepare for next year,” commented the athlete, who has been constantly evolving in his sports career. His victory is an incentive not only for him, but also for other Bolivian athletes who seek to stand out in international competitions.

It is worth mentioning that Garibay was close to breaking the record of this competition, which belongs to local Federico Bruno with a time of 28 minutes and 23 seconds. This detail highlights not only the quality of the Bolivian athlete, but also his potential to achieve even greater achievements in the future.

Jhoselyn Camargo from La Paz also had an outstanding performance by obtaining sixth place in the female category, thus consolidating the Bolivian presence in the event. She was only surpassed by local distance runners Florencia Borelli (32’22”), Angela Gómez (33’51”), Nélida Peñaflor (34’27”) and Micaela Levaggi (34’36”).